LAGGEN-GIRD


Meaning of LAGGEN-GIRD in English

/lag"euhn gerrd'/ ; Scot. /lag"euhn girddd'/ , n. Scot. and North Eng.

1. the bottom hoop securing the staves of a tub or barrel.

2. cast a laggen-gird , to sire an illegitimate child.

[ 1710-20 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .